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Smiles at URBN

A lot of people say that working in the business of hospitality is quite hard. There are long working hours and there is a lot of pressure. But everyone knows that if you love what you are doing and if you do it with passion, there's no disadvantage, no barricade ...

URBN Hotel Shanghai selected for the Fodor’s 100 Hotel Awards

Shanghai, China – November 15, 2011 – Fodor’s, the leading name in travel guides, today announced that URBN Hotel has been recognized as a 2011 Fodor’s 100 Hotels selection. This distinction designates URBN Hotel as an outstanding hotel as selected by Fodor’s editors and travel experts, ...

Mercedes Benz with Mika Häkkinen at URBN Hotels to unveil their new CLS63 AMG E-class

On Monday, October 10th, Mercedes Benz AMG unveiled their new 2012 CLS63 AMG E-class in front of over 150 media and guests at URBN Hotel.  The 150 privileged guests and media members present at the event caught glimpses of the sleek vehicle in two different colors: black and silver.  It ...

WildAid teams up with Yao Ming and Sir Richard Branson at URBN Hotel to help save the sharks in China

For Immediate Release: WildAid teams up with Yao Ming and Sir Richard Branson at URBN Hotel to help save the sharks in China Shanghai, China – September 27, 2011: China’s most celebrated basketball star Yao Ming and British magnate and founder of Virgin Group Sir Richard Branson joined forces with WildAid at URBN ...

Thanks for your support

With your help, URBN Hotels has won the That's Shanghai Lifestyle Award for Best Boutique Hotel in Shanghai! Thank you for taking time to vote for us and support us on our way to the top!

URBN lounge

All hotel guests deserve to get more out of their stay @ URBN. This is why we’ve created URBN lounge, your exclusive club lounge. Enjoy chilled Australian wines, artisan cocktails, and scrumptious nibbles all compliments of the house. Everyday between 5-7pm

the cutest blogger stayed at URBN

Guess who is the youngest and cutest blogger? It's Marshall! Check out his blog!

URBN hotel hosts student’s earth day tribute to jing‘an fire victims

On earth day, april 22, 2011 at 10:00am, students of the montessori schools of shanghai (mss) will donate a bonsai tree to URBN hotel, an important environmental role model in the community.  The small ceremony is to take place in URBN’s outdoor garden, adjacent to the restaurant Downstairs. Come and ...

purest water party

Come celebrate the launch of URBN's new water recycling and purification system by trying our pure h2o ice cubes and refreshing cocktails! all "on the rocks" drinks for 35 rmb thursday, april 7th 2011 6.30pm - 9.00pm rvsp by april 6th to jacqueline@urbnhotels.com

DKNY fashion event

On previous friday, march 25th DKNY made a fashion event at Downstairs. Look at the following pictures to get some impressions.

URBN green tip
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